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LATIN AMERICAN MSS.--URUGUAY

The Latin American mss. Uruguay, 1723-1835, are a small
collection concentrating on the various Portuguese invasions and
occupations of Uruguay. Most of the material deals with the 1777
war between Spain and Portugal in Uruguay, particularly with the
naval expedition led by Pedro Ceballos Cortes y Calderon and the
captures of Colonia and Santa Catalina. There is more information
concerning Colonia in 1723 and 1724 and about the Portuguese
occupation in 1817.

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